Minor characters have their day : genre and the contemporary literary marketplace / Jeremy Rosen.
Material type: TextSeries: Literature NowPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Description: 1 online resource (278 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780231542401Subject(s): Characters and characteristics in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Minor characters have their day : genre and the contemporary literary marketplace.DDC classification: 809/.927 LOC classification: PN3411 | .R67 2016Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: three axes of genre study -- Active readers and flexible forms: the emergence of minor-character elaboration, 1966-1971 -- The real and imaginary politics of minor character elaboration, 1983-2014 -- "An insatiable market" for minor characters: genre in the contemporary literary marketplace -- The logic of characters' virtual lives -- Coda: genre as telescopic method.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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